About The Role
We are looking to recruit a Solicitor with a minimum of 18 months PQE to join our thriving Property Litigation team.
We are one of the largest Property Litigation teams in the UK and are consistently ranked highly by both Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. With national presence, our Property Litigation team is led by seven Partners and is further supported by four Senior Associates, three Associates, two Solicitors and a Legal Executive. There is also two trainee Solicitors, a Paralegal and Secretarial support.
We provide proactive strategic advice to a range of property owners, occupiers and funders. We advise in relation to a wide range of disputes and have a particular specialism in acting for landowners against telecoms owners in dealing with the removal of masts and advising generally in relation to the Electronic Communications Code. The team also advise on landlord and tenant matters (rent reviews, dilapidations, lease renewals, service charge disputes etc.), building and development, land acquisitions, strategic options, possession actions, purchaser claims and trespass and squatter actions.
Day to day
* Telecoms matters
* Landlord and tenant work (both residential and commercial)
* Possession actions
* Trespass and squatter actions
You will be acting for a spread of household name clients, social housing providers and property owners and managers.
You will be joining an ambitious and enthusiastic team which is determined to provide the best possible results for its clients, yet which remains a friendly, supportive environment which will encourage you to develop.
You will have plenty of guidance and encouragement from our highly regarded lawyers to develop your expertise on a wide range of property litigation work.
It is an integral part of this role that you comply with information security and all firm policies and procedures.
The role is right for you if:
You are a qualified solicitor with at least 18 months experience working within property litigation with a keen interest in or experience in disputes relating to the Electronic Communications Code, then we would like to hear from you.
We look for lawyers with a strong intellect, which we expect to be evidenced with a high level of academic achievement, and someone who shows initiative, drive and excellent organisation skills.
We expect you to be a genuine team player with a client focussed approach and a keenness to become involved in business development activities within the team as a whole, having begun to build up strong local professional connections.
This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to join our highly regarded and talented Property Litigation team.
About Us
Who we are
You’ll be joining a national law firm that enjoys a strong reputation, made possible by our exceptional people – each chosen for their industry knowledge and passion for their field. We want to help you to reach your full potential, love the work you do and deliver the best results for your clients. It’s our goal to make you feel great about working with us, and we work hard to cultivate a culture that makes it easy for you to stay with us for many years.
We work flexibly and you’ll be empowered to work where you do your best work, balancing your individual needs with the need for us to engage as teams and deliver excellent client service.
What we can offer you
A career at Clarke Willmott will feel different to other law firms. We thrive on our individual differences and diversity because as a team, we are united by our shared values and mutual respect. Working with us you will feel empowered, valued and free to be yourself in a safe and supportive environment.
Our mission is to help you realise your full potential whilst maintaining a positive work-life balance. We provide a comprehensive learning and development programme and a range of wellbeing initiatives to support your career journey.
There’s no doubt we expect the best from our people and even the occasional extra mile. In return, your dedication and commitment to the continued success of the firm will be rewarded with a comprehensive range of flexible benefits.
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